Cost Benefit Analysis
Kindly input prices and mileages accordingly.
Tyre Size: 11.00 R 20
A Chinese tyre costs between Rs. ______________
A Japanese tyre costs between Rs. ______________
A retread cost Rs. ___________
These are average mileages covered and may differ on different roads and loads conditions.
| Tyre Cost | KM’s covered | Cost per KM | Description |
| Chinese tyre Rs. ___________ | 90,000 | _________ | |
| 1st Retread Rs, ___________ | 90,000 | _________ |
Chinese tyre: if it completes its initial life and gets retreaded will cost around of Rs. _____ per KM.
| Tyre Cost | KM’s covered | Cost per KM | Description |
| Japanese Tyre Rs. __________ | 150,000 | ______ | |
| 1st Retread Rs. _________ | 120,000 | ______ | |
| 2nd Retread Rs. _________ | 120,000 | ______ |
Japanese tire: will cost around Rs._____ per KM.
Japanese tire won’t only be saving on tire cost, will also be saving on fuel cost, repair and maintenance cost; as they are lighter and run cooler on the road. Will also be saving on unnecessary break down times like in pre mature failures.
The usual practice in Pakistan is to discard the tire once it completes its first life, the bulk of its cost remains unrecovered (which lies in the casing). In fact, the tire’s useful life has hardly begun!
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* Average mileages have been taken into account and can vary according to load, road and driving conditions.